Round Lake Beach is a medium-sized village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 27,091 people and six associated neighborhoods, Round Lake Beach is the 78th largest community in Illinois.
Also of interest is that Round Lake Beach has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Round Lake Beach telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.87% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Round Lake Beach, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.51 minutes every day commuting to work.
The citizens of Round Lake Beach are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.17% of adults in Round Lake Beach have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Round Lake Beach in 2022 was $33,191, which is lower middle income relative to Illinois, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $132,764 for a family of four. However, Round Lake Beach contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Round Lake Beach is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Round Lake Beach home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Round Lake Beach, accounting for 56.12% of the village’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Round Lake Beach residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Round Lake Beach include German, Irish, Polish, Italian, and English.
In addition, Round Lake Beach has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (25.92%).
The most common language spoken in Round Lake Beach is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.